I saw a sneak preview of Once Upon a Time in Mexico last night. I was very excited to see this movie because I loved Desperado so much. So I’m very disappointed to say that ‘Once’ was terrible. I really wanted to like this movie but I couldn’t find much to like. The plot was… Continue reading My Review of ‘Once Upon a Time in Mexico’
Category: Movies
Kung Faux
My TiVo just found a new show from Tommy Boy Films called Kung Faux. (What would I do without my TiVo working so hard for me?) It’s a series of Kung Fu films over-dubbed with the voices of hip-hop artists and a soundtrack to match. The episode I just watched was voiced by Guru, Jean… Continue reading Kung Faux
Cuba: Island of Music
Afro-Cuban music fans may want to pick up the documentary Cuba: Island of Music. (You can view the trailer there.) Here’s what it’s about: The film is a behind-the-scenes look at Afro-Cuban music’s role in the daily life of Cubans. Gary Keys (Memories of Duke” and “Dizzy’s Dream Band”) brings the audience into the heart… Continue reading Cuba: Island of Music
Shaolin Soccer
I just saw the trailer for Shaolin Soccer. I like the concept of having Kung-Fu masters apply their skills to the game of soccer, but there’s way too much CGI in it for my liking. It’ll go on my NetFlix queue though. I’m sure my brother will love it though, since he loves all things… Continue reading Shaolin Soccer
Once Upon A Time in Mexico
Finally! Check out the trailer for Once Upon a Time in Mexico, the sequel to Desperado. How can you not like a movie starring Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek? Oh, some guy named Johnny Depp is thrown into the mix as well. This may be the sequel of the year for me. The only thing… Continue reading Once Upon A Time in Mexico
Must See Movies
Here are a couple of reviews that I wrote on my other blog. I highly recommend these movies! Rabbit-Proof Fence Femme Fatale